Caring for Transgender Individuals at Risk of Thrombosis

This is a recorded version of the webinar on Caring for Transgender Individuals at Risk of Thrombosis that was presented live on July 31, 2019. Please scroll all the way downthis page to view the archived webinar.

Program Description: This state-of-the-science Webinar will focus on the care of transgender individuals, highlighting specific issues and needs that these individuals may have. The faculty will address thrombotic risks associated with hormones in cis- and transgender women when used for therapy or replacement, including gender-affirming hormone therapy for transgender individuals; the medical and treatment strategies that are in use and recommended; and the necessary collaboration between disciplines for its effective management and treatment.

Learning Objectives:

After completing this educational activity, participants should be able to:

Define and discuss the unique needs and challenges surrounding transgender individuals who present for medical treatment